Rice Consolidated hasn't had much luck against Hallettsville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rice Consolidated Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hallettsville Brahmas at 7:30 p.m. Rice Consolidated will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Hallettsville's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Rice Consolidated didn't have allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. Rice Consolidated really took it to Weimar for the full four quarters, racking up a 35-0 victory on the road. Fans of the Raiders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Dyren Johnson was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rice Consolidated was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Hallettsville came up short against Tidehaven on Friday and fell 29-19. The loss was the Brahmas' first of the season.
Rice Consolidated's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Hallettsville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Rice Consolidated was dealt a bruising 54-3 loss at the hands of Hallettsville when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Can Rice Consolidated avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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